CORBIE; CORBY Cor"bie or Cor"by, n.; pl. Corbies. Etym: [F. corbeau, OF. corbel, dim. fr. L. corvus raven.]
1. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The raven. [Scot.]
2. (her.)
Defn: A raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge. Corbie crow, the carrion crow. [Scot.]
CORBIESTEP
Cor"bie*step`, n. (Arch.)
Defn: One of the steps in which a gable wall is often finished in place of a continuous slope; — also called crowstep.
CORCHORUS
Cor"cho*rus, n. Etym: [Nl., fr. L. corchorus a poor kind of pulse,
Gr. ko`rchoros a wild plant of bitter taste.] (Bot.)
Defn: The common name of the kerria Japonica or Japan globeflower, a yellow-flowered, perennial, rosaceous plant, seen in old-fashioned gardens.
CORCLE; CORCULE Cor"cle, Cor"cule, n. Etym: [L. corculum a little heart, dim. of cor heart.] (Bot.)